[EM] POLL: New deadline: 2024-05-16 05:15:00 UTC

[Kristofer Munsterhjelm]

On 2024-05-13 04:02, robert bristow-johnson wrote:
> 
>  >Though speaking of: you left out some (non-Condorcet) methods on your 
> ballot. Do you want them ranked last, or somewhere else?
> 
> Just like in other elections I refuse to weigh in on candidates I don't 
> know about.  And on a ranked ballot they would likely be unranked unless 
> Hitler or Satan or Donald Trump was on the ballot, and then I would have 
> to rank these unfamiliar candidates higher.

No problem :-) I was just wondering if you had missed them.

> So my fav is straight-ahead Condorcet with Plurality as the contingency 
> method.  N^2 summable.  Maybe it should be Condorcet-TTR 
> (top-two-runoff) to give the Hare IRV advocates a fig leaf to cover 
> their shame with.  Also N^2 summable.  I dunno.

I would suggest my fpA - max fpC as an outright improvement over 
Condorcet-TTR (it's monotone, similar if not better strategy resistance, 
n^2 summable)... but for one thing: the strange scoring function that 
seems to come out of nowhere with no intuitive explanation. It's really 
a shame.

-km